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      Caterpillar 988H vs. Caterpillar 980G

      12 reasons to buy Caterpillar 988H:

      Sizes

      Clearance 549 mm and 467 mm 15 % more or 82 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2028 mm and 1545 mm 24 % more or 483 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3466 mm and 3271 mm 6 % more or 195 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 6.4 m3 and 4.2 m3 34 % more or 2.2 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 712 l. and 470 l. 34 % more or 242 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 267 l. and 208 l. 22 % more or 59 l.
      Engine oil volume 60 l. and 37.9 l. 37 % more or 22.1 l.
      Static tipping weight 34825 kg and 20306 kg 42 % more or 14519 kg

      Motor

      Effective power 373 kW and 240.9 kW 35 % more or 132.1 kW
      Full power 414 kW and 223.7 kW 46 % more or 190.3 kW
      Displacement 18.1 l. and 14.6 l. 19 % more or 3.5 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 38.6 km/h and 37.4 km/h 3 % more or 1.2 km/h

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980G:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 47277 pound and 85068 pound 44 % less or 37791 pound

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6 sec and 9.4 sec 36 % less or 3.4 sec
      Unloading time 2 sec and 2.4 sec 17 % less or 0.4 sec
      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 3.8 sec 11 % less or 0.4 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 42.8 km/h and 25.1 km/h 41 % more or 17.7 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 12215 mm and 9465 mm
      Between tyres width 3579 mm and 3250 mm
      Height to cab upper part 4128 mm and 3750 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3810 mm and 3447 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 49546 kg and 29773 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar
      Model C18 ACERT and 3406DITA

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2028 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1545 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 12215 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 9465 mm
      2. Between tyres width 3579 mm 2. Between tyres width 3250 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 4128 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3750 mm
      5. Clearance 549 mm 5. Clearance 467 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3466 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3271 mm